Chris Laguardia
Pacific,WA
Summary
Accomplished Music Producer and Audio Engineer with 7 years of experience specializing in hip-hop production and cross-genre mixing/mastering. Proven track record includes securing record deal with CASSETTE NOIR and producing 17 albums/EPs that have collectively generated tens of thousands of streams. Expert in FL Studio with working proficiency in Pro Tools, combining technical precision with creative vision to deliver radio-ready productions. Known for collaborative artist relationships, efficient project management, and ability to elevate emerging talent while maintaining commercial appeal.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Ticket Taker & Cleaning Crew
Live Nation
08.2021 - Current
- Reviewed tickets for authenticity and applicability to particular event.
- Sold admission, processed payments, and issued tickets.
- Greeted customers with smile and provided friendly, knowledgeable service.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Organized and used industrial cleaning products following strict safety procedures.
- Collected and bagged garbage from various locations to properly dispose of waste in designated dumpsters.
- Confirmed all cleaning tools and equipment were stored properly after use.
- Emptied trashcans and transported waste to collection areas.
Music Production
Myself
07.2019 - Current
- Track record of being offered record deals and collaborating with a multitude of diverse artists.
- Expertise in guiding projects from concept through final production, with strong A&R sensibilities and industry relationships.
- Handled requests for specific musical selections.
- Interpreted different music by making use of voice production, harmony, rhythm and melody to present characterization.
- Teamed with a label known as "CASSETTE NOIRE" based in Leipzig Germany to collaborate on final production products and project timelines for an album I did on their label.
- FL Studio: Advanced proficiency in beat production, MIDI programming, mixer routing, automation, and plugin integration. Extensive experience with native FL Studio tools including Gross Beat, Harmor, and proprietary synthesizers.
- Pro Tools: Intermediate-level competency in session management, audio editing, comping, basic mixing, and industry-standard workflow practices.
Education
Certificate in Audio Production Techniques - Audio Engineering & Production
University of Washington
Seattle, WA06-2026
Sophomore High School Education - Computer Systems Engineering
Auburn Riverside High School
Auburn, WA10.2021
Skills
- Branding
- Collaboration
- Systems Engineering
- Typing (80 wpm on average)
- Communication skills
- English
- Digital Marketing
- Computer literacy
- Social Media Management
- Conflict resolution techniques
- Strong attention to detail
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Positive attitude
Certification
Food Handler Certification
Timeline
Ticket Taker & Cleaning Crew
Live Nation
08.2021 - Current
Music Production
Myself
07.2019 - Current
Sophomore High School Education - Computer Systems Engineering
Auburn Riverside High School
Certificate in Audio Production Techniques - Audio Engineering & Production
University of Washington